

About the Gildan Youth Heavy Cotton™ Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Gildan’s Youth Heavy Cotton™ Long Sleeve T-Shirt is a dependable everyday staple for school groups, teams, events, decorators, and anyone who wants a classic long sleeve that’s easy to wear. It has the familiar Heavy Cotton feel in a youth-friendly build, with 5.3 oz. 100% cotton fabric in 20 singles, a classic fit, rib collar, taped neck and shoulders, rib cuffs, side seams, and a tear away label for a clean finish.
It’s also a solid choice for decorating. Gildan’s remastered Heavy Cotton family is described as offering improved printability, quality, and comfort, which makes this style a practical pick for screen printing and embroidery. The smooth cotton surface, side seams, and removable label help support a polished result for single pieces or large runs, and there are no minimums, so you can order one or thousands.
For everyday wear, it’s a straightforward long sleeve with a familiar fit that works well for school days, team travel, cooler weather, and casual weekends. It comes in 11 colors, including Black, Navy, Royal, Red, White, Sport Grey, and more, making it easy to match a design, group, or personal style. If you want a classic youth long sleeve that works for both personal wear and bulk orders, this is an easy one to keep on hand.
Product Details
- Brand
- Gildan
- Style Number
- 5400B
- Part Number
- 34160
- Category
- T-Shirts - Long Sleeve
- 5.3 oz./yd² (US) 8.8 oz./L yd (CA), 100% cotton, 20 singles
- Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/polyester
- Innovation you can feel. Made with 100% U.S. cotton and the latest breakthrough in soft cotton technology, the Gildan® Heavy Cotton family has been remastered for improved printability, quality and comfort you can see and feel.
- Classic fit
- Classic width rib collar
- Taped neck and shoulders
- Rib cuffs
- Side seams
Measurement Chart
| Measurement | XS | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 20 1/2 | 22 | 23 1/2 | 25 | 26 1/2 |
| Body Length Tolerance | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 |
| Chest Tolerance | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Numerical Sizes | 4 | 6-8 | 10-12 | 14-16 | 18-20 |
| Sleeve Length (From Center Back) | 23 | 24 1/2 | 26 1/2 | 29 | 31 |
| Sleeve Tolerance | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 |








